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Every place whereon the sole of your foot shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness, and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even to the hinder sea shall be your border.
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The Promised Land's Borders
Commentators explain that this verse outlines the specific geographical boundaries of the land God promised to Israel. The territory stretched from the southern wilderness to the northern mountains of Lebanon, and from the eastern Euphrates River to the western Mediterranean Sea, which was called the 'hinder sea' because it was behind a person facing east.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Anglican
Every place. —Repeated in Joshua 1:3-4, where the Note is to be found.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Every place wherein the soles of your feet shall tread Meaning in the land of Canaan; though the Jews vainly apply t…
Presbyterian
Let all be directed by the three rules given here.
